Lloyd Nolan
American actor (1902-1985) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 83
Lloyd Benedict Nolan was an American stage, film and television actor who rose from a supporting player and B-movie lead early in his career to featured player status after creating the role of Captain Queeg in Herman Wouk's play The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial in the mid-1950s.
Lloyd Nolan is read about 225 times a day, in 25 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 104 days, one point a day.
Something wrong?A life in dates
Murder, She WroteSeries, Julian Tenley1977
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew MysteriesSeries1975
Ellery QueenSeries1974
EarthquakeFilm, Dr. James Vance1972
The WaltonsSeries, Cyrus Guthrie1970
AirportFilm, Harry Standish1967
Judd, for the DefenseSeries
The Double ManFilm, 1967Edwards1963
Kraft Suspense TheatreSeries, Gen. Amos Bailey
The Girl HuntersFilm, 1963Arthur Rickerby1960
The Barbara Stanwyck ShowSeries, George McShane
Portrait in BlackFilm, 1960Matthew S. Cabot1958
Westinghouse Desilu PlayhouseSeries1956Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a MovieAward
The Last HuntFilm, 1956Woodfoot1954
Climax!Series, Jack London1953
Island in the SkyFilm, Captain Stutz1949
Easy LivingFilm, Lenahan1948
The Ed Sullivan ShowSeries1946
Lady in the LakeFilm, Lieutenant DeGarmot1943
BataanFilm, Cpl. Barney Todd1941
Blues in the NightFilm, Del Davis1937
Internes Can't Take MoneyFilm, Hanlon1935
'G' MenFilm, Hugh Farrell1902Born11 August 1902People around Lloyd
Close ties
Robert Florey Directed Dangerous to Know and King of Alcatraz- Louis King Directed Hunted Men and Prison Farm
- Eugene Forde Directed Michael Shayne, Private Detective (1940)
Herbert I. Leeds Directed The Man Who Wouldn't Die (1942)
Sol M. Wurtzel Produced 15 Maiden Lane (1936)
Henry Hathaway Directed The House on 92nd Street (1945)
Tay Garnett Directed Bataan and She Couldn't Take It
William Keighley Directed G Men and The Street with No Name
Raoul Walsh Directed Big Brown Eyes and St. Louis Blues
Anatole Litvak Directed Blues in the Night (1941)
Hal B. Wallis Produced G Men and Blues in the Night
Richard Thorpe Directed The Sun Comes Up and Apache Trail
Mark Robson Directed Earthquake and Peyton Place
Benjamin Glazer Produced Exclusive and Internes Can't Take Money
A. Edward Sutherland Directed Every Day's a Holiday (1937)
Bryan Foy Produced Guadalcanal Diary (1943)
Kurt Neumann Directed Bad Boy and Ambush
Ross Hunter Produced Airport and Portrait in Black
Walter Wanger Produced Big Brown Eyes (1936)
David Buttolph Wrote The House on 92nd Street and G MenStanley Andrews Also in The Texas Rangers (1936)
John Wayne Produced Island in the Sky (1953)Elia Kazan Directed A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945)
Tyrone Power Produced Seven Waves Away (1957)
Known for
View all 40 titles
Hannah and Her Sisters 1986
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1945
Peyton Place 1957
Somewhere in the Night 1946
'G' Men 1935
Filmography 40
155 credits on file
Television 24
Awards
About this person
Nolan won a Best Actor Emmy Award reprising the part in 1955 TV play based on Wouk's tale of military justice. Additionally, he starred in the Mike Shayne detective films, and the groundbreaking sitcom Julia starring Diahann Carroll.